Starknet Community Approves Research Into Independent Post-Quantum Layer 1
A seven-day governance poll closed with 93.52% support, clearing the way for technical study while the network stays an Ethereum Layer 2 for now
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Starknet Launches Seven-Day Governance Vote on Independent Post-Quantum Layer 1
Starknet has opened a non-binding poll for STRK holders to decide whether to explore becoming an independent Layer 1 blockchain, aiming to achieve quantum-resistant security on its own timeline
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Starknet Rolls Out Shadow Accounts to Shield DeFi Wallet Links
Ethereum layer-2 network introduces persistent app-specific addresses funded via STRK20 privacy pools, keeping main wallets unlinked while onchain activity stays public
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Starknet Eyes Independent Layer 1 to Achieve Quantum Resistance by 2027
Starknet is evaluating a move to its own Layer 1 chain as its token STRK surges more than 30 percent. The project aims to lead in post-quantum security while still settling on Ethereum
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StarkWare Cuts Quantum-Safe Bitcoin Transaction Cost 79% to $66
A week-long optimization challenge reduced estimated GPU costs for preparing experimental quantum-resistant Bitcoin transactions from about $320 to $66, based on benchmarks
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QuFi Network Deploys Post-Quantum Verification Layer With Bitcoin Testnet Demo
Startup introduces external verification system and uBTC proof-of-concept to shield digital assets from quantum risks without altering existing settlement chains
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StarkWare Confirms First Quantum-Resistant Bitcoin Transaction on Mainnet
A researcher’s Quantum-Safe Bitcoin method enabled a small spend in block 964,199 without any protocol change, though costs and limits remain high
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Nethermind Ends LayerZero Verifier Role, Joins Chainlink as Node Operator
Ethereum infrastructure firm shifts cross-chain work to Chainlink CCIP and Data Feeds after an extensive internal review of competing systems
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